Peripheral vascular disease is a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis that leads to significant narrowing of arteries distal to the arch of the aorta. The most common symptom of peripheral vascular disease is intermittent claudication. At other times, peripheral vascular disease leads to acute or critical limb ischemia. Intermittent claudication manifests as pain in the muscles of the legs with exercise; it is experienced by 2 percent of persons older than 65 years.
Symptoms of GERD-related Cough. There are certain clues to suggest that a persistent cough may be actually due to GERD. A GERD-related cough usually occurs during the night or after a meal (when acid reflux often is at its worst). Coughing can also occur when you are lying down. If you do not find any X-ray reports to suggest that the reason might be something else or the cough happens without post-nasal drip or asthma, it could be related to GERD.
1 Rhinitis of pregnancy is a condition that can lead to coughing. 2  Many women experience congestion throughout their pregnancies. 3  The congestion can lead to irritation and coughing. 4  Elevated estrogen levels can cause mucous membranes that line the nose to swell, which increases blood flow to the area and causes swelling. dry cough may occur during a common cold. The virus can be an irritant that causes a coughing reaction and the problem may become worse at night. Many women experience cold-like symptoms during pregnancy, which can lead to productive and unproductive coughs.